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At the 2025 Oscars
Story
In 1971, as the grip of the military dictatorship in Brazil tightens, a mother is forced to rediscover herself when her family’s life is shattered by an act of arbitrary violence. Eunice Paiva: Martha, you gotta help me. My husband is in danger!
Martha: Everyone is in danger, Eunice
Featured in Mais Você: Episode dated December 3, 2024 (2024). A Festa do Santo Reis Written by Léo Maia (as Marcio Leonardo) Performed by Tim Maia. The most spectacular film Brazil has ever produced.
Fernanda Torres is impeccable
The Oscar rarely goes to a country like Brazil, but there is no denying how profound the film is. The dictatorship period in Brazil left deep marks that only a masterpiece like this can highlight. It must be alert and strong.
Walter Salles: You are a genius!!!!!
Watch it in the cinema and try to hold back your tears! If necessary, reading the real history of the characters in the plot can guide your understanding of the film. Knowing that it is a real thing makes everything more impactful. Oscar!!!
